by Matt Spotts, SJ | Feb 15, 2012 | Blogs ~ Approx. 2 mins
Late last fall, I gave my first public singing performance. I had picked up voice lessons for the first time in my life just previously, and was totally shocked by how much I enjoyed it. I appreciated the music I was learning. I liked my teacher, and, while I am not...
by Perry Petrich, SJ | Feb 15, 2012 | Uncategorized ~ Approx. 1 min
Have you ever wanted to teach middle school? I thought not. It’s no easy task to get sixth graders to sit still, must less get knowledge in their heads. You can imagine my astonishment when I saw a room full of twelve-year olds, silent and still. My Chicago Jesuit...
by Joe Simmons, SJ | Feb 9, 2012 | Blogs ~ Approx. 2min
I still remember memorizing the Our Father as a child in Sunday school. Whenever I’m on a bumpy plane ride, that familiar prayer of my youth comes to me sooner than any comforting words I could assemble on my own. When it comes down to it, I remember best what...
by Sam Sawyer, SJ | Feb 8, 2012 | Uncategorized ~ Approx. 2 mins
Since I’m sure we’re violating a fundamental law of the internet by existing for two full weeks without linking to a video of an infant doing something cute on YouTube, I’m going to remedy that now. This baby, in addition to being cute, can’t...
